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ban·ning

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ban, banning, forbiddance, forbiddingnoun

    an official prohibition or edict against something

Wiktionary

  1. banningnoun

    The act by which something is banned; a prohibition.

ChatGPT

  1. banning

    Banning is the act of prohibiting, blocking, or excluding something or someone officially. It involves making something illegal or forbidding it through an authoritative rule or law. Banning prevents or restricts access, involvement, or use of something. It can be applied in a variety of contexts such as banning a book, a behavior, an item, a substance, or even a person from a place or an activity.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Banning

    of Ban

Wikidata

  1. Banning

    Banning is a city in Riverside County, California, United States. The population was 29,603 at the 2010 census. It is situated in the San Gorgonio Pass, also known as Banning Pass. It is named for Phineas Banning, stagecoach line owner and the "Father of the Port of Los Angeles." Banning has a western neighbor, the city of Beaumont, which shares geographic and regional features. Banning and Beaumont have been rapidly growing in size and population since the 1990s. Both cities are about 80 miles east of downtown Los Angeles and 30 miles west of Palm Springs, each connected by freeway and railroad.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Banning

    ban′ning, n. cursing. [See Ban.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. BANNING

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Banning is ranked #9458 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Banning surname appeared 3,440 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Banning.

    92.4% or 3,179 total occurrences were White.
    3.6% or 124 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.4% or 48 total occurrences were Black.
    1.2% or 42 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.8% or 29 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.5% or 18 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of banning in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of banning in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of banning in a Sentence

  1. Jonathan Hamilt:

    If drag wasn’t rooted in gay culture and rooted in queer community, I don’t think it’d be up for debate, nobody is banning clowns, nobody is banning miming. This is nothing new, this is just the 2023 trending version of what homophobia looks like.

  2. Cynthia Nixon:

    It’s called The Cynthia Effect, since I got in the race, Cuomo has moved left not only on marijuana, but climate change, teacher evaluations, restoring voting rights and banning plastic bags.

  3. Seo Ki-seok:

    The law is unconstitutional as it infringes people's right to make their own decisions on sex and secrecy and freedom of their private life, violating the principle banning excessive enforcement.

  4. Alina Polyakova:

    We're in a serious crisis situation right now, and we're in an information warfare situation where maybe suspending these accounts, if not banning them for all eternity, would make a lot of sense, for now [ the platforms ] have stuck to a more free-speech approach rather than a blocking approach, which I also understand, but again, we're in a very different situation when it comes to what's happening in Ukraine right now.

  5. Christina Francis:

    ’Partial birth abortion', while not a medical term, is a clearly understood phrase, used not only in the federal law banning this procedure but also in the Supreme Court case that upheld this law. The medical term for this procedure is intact dilation and extraction.

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